By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a proposed consent decree in federal court to resolve allegations that the Regents of the University of California on behalf of the University of California, Berkeley (collectively, UC Berkeley) violated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A federal jury sitting in McAllen has convicted a 52-year-old woman for conspiracy to commit murder for hire, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it has transferred over $20.6 million to the government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Nigeria) in accordance with an Aug. 23 agreement between the governments to repatriate assets the United States forfeited that were traceable to the kleptocracy of former Nigerian Dictator General Sani Abacha and his co-conspirators.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: San Antonio, TX - Joel Francisco, alleged murder suspect, was arrested today by members of the U.S. Marshals Service Lone Star Fugitive Task Force (LSFTF) in New Braunfels, TX.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A former police officer with the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old crime victim in violation of her constitutional rights.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: TULSA, Okla. - Another defendant has pleaded guilty to using physical force against two individuals to stop them from communicating with law enforcement about the kidnapping and murder of a Joplin, Missouri, woman, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson of the Northern District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Compton man was sentenced today to 111 months in federal prison for targeting and robbing Los Angeles-area gay men he met on the Grindr online dating application.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Fall River man has been charged in connection with robbing a TD Bank branch in downtown Boston.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A San Gabriel Valley woman was sentenced today to 240 months in federal prison for causing tens of millions of dollars in losses to investors who provided funds intended for a hotel and condominium complex in the Coachella Valley, and then using the money to finance her lavish lifestyle.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Robert “Bobby" Ingrao, age 75, of Lodi, New Jersey, pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute cocaine, and to possessing 9 kilograms of cocaine and intending to deliver it to co-conspirators in Schenectady, New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Matthew Ryan Harper, 22, of Point Pleasant, pleaded guilty today to distribution of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, La. - Daniel Aikens, 40, of Alexandria, Louisiana, was convicted of 8 counts of illegal explosive related charges, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown. The jury found Aikens guilty of 3 counts of Making a Destructive Device, 3 counts of Possession of a Destructive Device in...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: NEW ALBANY -Christopher M. Caudill, 38, of Austin, Indiana, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distribution of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted distributing fentanyl that caused the death of another person, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Brian Martell Smith, 43, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to three years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in possession of a firearm, and for possessing a firearm with a removed, obliterated, or altered serial number.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: TOLEDO - A federal jury today convicted Antuan Wynn, 47, of Toledo, Ohio, Marquise Figures, 37, of Wayne, Ohio, and Christopher Simpson, 31, of Toledo, Ohio, of participating in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed large quantities of cocaine, cocaine base (crack) and fentanyl throughout the Toledo area.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: EL PASO, Texas - A federal jury convicted two men Tuesday of multiple counts of drug trafficking. Additionally, one of the defendants was convicted of domestic and international money laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: A Louisiana man was sentenced yesterday to 12 months and one day in prison for possessing dogs for the purpose of using them in an animal fighting venture.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: A former Tribal government official of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation (MHA Nation) was sentenced today to six years and three months in prison for a bribery scheme involving soliciting and accepting bribes and kickbacks from a contractor providing construction services on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, which is the home of the MHA Nation.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 22, 2022
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Vladimir Natera Abreu was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking by United States District Court Judge Silvia Carreño Coll.
